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Obesity, sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity and reduced mobility in Brazilian older people aged 80 years and over
(Inst Israelita Ensino & Pesquisa Albert Einstein, 2017-10-01)
Objective: To analyze which abnormalities in body composition (obesity, sarcopenia or sarcopenic obesity) are related to reduced mobility in older people aged 80 years and older. Methods: The sample included 116 subjects ...
Laryngeal mobility and dysphagia
(1997-07-01)
The authors studied the utility of the physical test of laryngeal movement in swallowing disorders of the oropharyngeal region. Measurement and palpation of the larynx during deglutition were performed in the neck of 14 ...
Laryngeal mobility and dysphagia
(1997-07-01)
The authors studied the utility of the physical test of laryngeal movement in swallowing disorders of the oropharyngeal region. Measurement and palpation of the larynx during deglutition were performed in the neck of 14 ...
Achalasia treatment in patients over 80 years of age. A multicenter survey.
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2019-10-31)
Achalasia has a bimodal distribution of incidence according to age with peaks at around 30 and 60 years [1]. Laparoscopic Heller´s myotomy (LHM), per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) and pneumatic dilatation (PD) are ...
Analysis of relationship of high fat mass and low muscle mass with lipid profile in Brazilians aged 80 years or over
(2017-11-01)
Aim To analyze the lipid profile of older people aged ≥80 years according to body composition (high fat mass, low muscle mass and both). Material and method: The sample consisted of 113 older people aged ≥80 years. The ...
Evidence and Rationale for Probiotics to Prevent Infections in the Elderly
(2015-10-08)
In all age groups, the interaction of gut microbiota with food and pathogens appears to influence the health and disease balance. In the elderly, their impact may be more important. Modifications of the aging gut microbiota ...